From f37bc80f07aeb6df1b4f9169d3a74bee46f1ce63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Hinds <lhinds@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2021 11:56:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Provide context on how Rekor is part of sigstores infra Signed-off-by: Luke Hinds <lhinds@redhat.com> --- README.md | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e7f120a..98f5bb7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ Rekor's goals are to provide an immutable tamper resistant ledger of metadata ge The Rekor project provides a restful API based server for validation and a transparency log for storage. A CLI application is available to make and verify entries, query the transparency log for inclusion proof, integrity verification of the transparency log or retrieval of entries by either public key or artifact. -For more details on setting up a server, [visit the following link](https://sigstore.dev/get_started/server/) +Rekor fulfils the signature transparency role of sigstore's software signing +infrastructure. However, Rekor can be run on its own and is designed to be +extensible to working with different manifest schemas and PKI tooling. + +For more details on set up a Rekor server, [visit the following link](https://sigstore.dev/get_started/server/) For details on CLI usage, [visit the following link](https://sigstore.dev/get_started/client/) -If you're interesting in integration with rekor, we have an [OpenAPI swagger editor](https://sigstore.dev/swagger/) +If you're interesting in integration with Rekor, we have an [OpenAPI swagger editor](https://sigstore.dev/swagger/) A public instance of rekor can be found at [api.sigstore.dev](https://api.sigstore.dev/api/v1/log/) @@ -19,5 +23,5 @@ Rekor allows customized manifests (which term them as types), [type customizatio ## Contributions -Rekor is still in its early phase of development, so we welcome contributions -from anyone. +We welcome contributions from anyone and are especially interested to hear from +users of Rekor. -- GitLab